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In reply to the discussion: Have you noticed these two patterns? [View all]Kind of Blue
(8,709 posts)51. Thought stoopid went without saying
But you're right, it shouldn't be taken for granted.
Of course, we sort of forget that the M$M has been entirely bought off.
The corporatists took over the airwaves without nary a whimper from our electeds
It's not just the elected. I never forget it's the people who elect them. We saw what was coming way before *, it was match, set, game by that election because there was just a whimper from us.
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When you back a losing candidate who runs a lousy campaign and never corrects course...
KittyWampus
May 2016
#19
it was in favor of the democrat who has won 2 state primaries, and was secretary of the state
La Lioness Priyanka
May 2016
#46
It is a very tricky question, but in terms of timing, but dramatic shift BEFORE Iowa is clear
cloudythescribbler
May 2016
#35
notion of how identity politics UNITES more than it divides is VERY important
cloudythescribbler
May 2016
#66
Black people are to blame, for everything, but you know that already. (sarcasm)
Jackie Wilson Said
May 2016
#34
some people have the luxury to stand by to let Trump win, just to say I told you so
La Lioness Priyanka
May 2016
#45